Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/8183
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishKurchatov SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 5° 24' 42" S (-5.411667°)  
Longitude 68° 32' 0" E (68.533333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -5.411666667; Long: 68.53333333    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: V. F. Kanaev, Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IO RAS). Year of proposal: 1970.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Russian research vessel "Akademik Kurchatov". Year of discovery: 1967. History: Named after the Russian Academician Igor V. Kurchatov (1902-1960), physicist and prominent figure in atomic theory and technology in Russia. He was Director of the    
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Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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